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First Ever Dinosaur-Era Dragonfly Fossil Discovered in Canada


Discovery reveals a previously undocumented 30-million-year gap in dragonfly evolution. For the first time in Canadian paleontology, a fossilized dragonfly wing from the Cretaceous period has been identified as a new species. Found in Alberta’s Dinosaur Provincial Park, it represents the earliest

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